According to Estate Intel data, commercial real estate development activity in Lagos increased by 19% in 2021 compared to 2020, indicating a return to market activity in the city’s construction industry. In this article, we look at the top ten contractors (based on the number of projects completed on Ei) driving the Lagos construction industry.
1. Cappa and D’ Alberto Plc
Cappa and D’ Alberto Plc is a general contracting company located in Lagos Island with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 42 projects by this firm which include; Civic Tower in Victoria Island, BAT Rising Sun and Cuddle by Cadwell in Ikoyi.
Civic Tower in Victoria Island
2. ITB Nigeria
ITB Nigeria is a general contracting company located in Ikoyi with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 23 projects by this firm which include; La Definition in Victoria Island, Heritage Place and Kings Tower in Ikoyi
Kings Tower in Ikoyi
3. EL-ALAN Construction Company Ltd
EL-ALAN is a general contracting company located in Ikoyi with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 20 projects by this firm which include;, Bluewater Apartments in Lekki Phase 1 ,39 Bourdillon and No. 4 Bourdillon of Ikoyi
4. Black Diamond Engineering Ltd
Black Diamond Engineering Ltd is a general contracting company located in Lekki Phase 1 with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 19 projects in which this firm is part of the project team. However, 16 of these projects have Black Diamond Engineering Ltd as the Main Contractor. Some of these include; Pacific Heights in Oniru, Eyes of Lagos and The Luxuria in Ikoyi.
The Luxuria in Ikoyi.
5. Al- Mansour Contracting Construction Limited
Al- Mansour Contracting Construction Limited is a general contracting company located in Ikoyi with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 14 projects in which this firm is part of the project team. However, 13 of these projects have Al- Mansour Contracting Construction Limited as the Main Contractor. Some of these include; Oxygen Apartments in Lekki Phase 1 Crystal Tower and, Madina Tower in Victoria Island
Madina Tower in Victoria Island
6. Formwork Limited
Formwork Limited is a general contracting company located in Lekki Phase 1 with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 13 projects in which this firm is part of the project team. However, 12 of these projects have Formwork Limited as the Main Contractor. Some of these include; 23 Ologun Agbaje in Victoria Island, R & 2 Tower in Lekki Phase 1 and A.M. Hotels in Rivers.
23 Ologun Agbaje in Victoria Island
7. Exceltech Global Resources Limited
Exceltech Global Resources Limited Formwork Limited is a general contracting company located in Ogba with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 10 projects by this firm which include; ARM Life PLC Office in Victoria Island, Borno Street Residence and P21 in Banana Island
ARM Life PLC Office in Victoria Island
8. Monterosa Construction Limited
Monterosa Construction Limited is a general contracting company located in Lagos Island with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 9 projects by this firm which include; Novare Lekki Mall in Sangotedo, Lake Point Towers and Desiderata in Banana Island.
Lake Point Towers in Banana Island
9. Business Contracting Limited
Business Contracting Limited is a general contracting company located in Victoria Island with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 8 projects handled by this firm which include; Iconic Towers in Victoria Island, Alliance Place in Ikoyi and Everty One Tower (formerly Cornerstone HQ) in Oniru.
10. Cavalli Project Limited
Cavalli Project Limited is a general contracting company located in Ikoyi with a large portfolio of developments across different sectors and in different states in Nigeria. Estate Intel is currently tracking 9 projects in which this firm is part of the project team. However, 5 of these projects have Cavalli Project Limited as the Main Contractor. Some of these include; Pacific Tower, Knight’s Place, and Empire Royale in Oniru,
